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Winnipeg Jets Secure Historic OT Win Against Minnesota Wild

Kyle Connor's overtime goal propels Jets to their first 3-0 start in franchise history.

  • Kyle Connor scored 51 seconds into overtime, giving the Winnipeg Jets a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild.
  • This win marks the Jets' first 3-0 start to a season, with key contributions from Mark Scheifele and Connor Hellebuyck.
  • The Jets' strong performance included a strategic decision by head coach Scott Arniel to pull the goalie for an extra attacker, resulting in a crucial tying goal by Scheifele.
  • Despite injuries to key players, the Minnesota Wild managed to secure a point in the overtime loss, continuing a challenging rivalry with the Jets.
  • Connor Hellebuyck's exceptional goaltending has been pivotal, allowing only two goals on 83 shots in the first three games.
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